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US 9,784,543 B2Granted
Weapon and weapon system employing the same
AssigneeLone Star IP Holdings, LP
InventorsSteven D. Roemerman, John P. Volpi
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Abstract
A weapon system including a weapon, and methods of manufacturing and operating the same. In one embodiment, the weapon includes a guidance section in a front section of the weapon, and a signal cartridge assembly behind the front section and including a signal cartridge configured to provide a signal indicating a location of impact for the weapon.
Claims16
A weapon, comprising:
- a guidance section including a target sensor in a front section of said weapon;
- a signal cartridge assembly behind said front section and including a sliding mass within a containment tube configured to drive a signal cartridge into a firing pin upon impact, said firing pin being surrounded by a spacer and safety pin positioner engaging a safety pin and said signal cartridge being configured to provide a signal indicating a location of impact for said weapon.
A weapon system, comprising:
- a delivery vehicle;
- and
- a weapon coupleable to said delivery vehicle, comprising:
- a guidance section including a target sensor in a front section of said weapon, and
- a signal cartridge assembly behind said front section and including a sliding mass within a containment tube configured to drive a signal cartridge into a firing pin upon impact, said firing pin being surrounded by a spacer and safety pin positioner engaging a safety pin and said signal cartridge being configured to provide a signal indicating a location of impact for said weapon.
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